Caucasian holidays with an Italian accent for 3 days

Acquaintance with the work of Italian architects at the CMS, along with tasting of original wines from grapes grown in the Caucasus, as well as various Italian varieties of cheese from a real family cheese factory, with the opportunity to try yourself in a master class on making mozzarella, which will be conducted by a real Italian owner of the cheese factory, as well as a vacation in Italian thermal baths will make your An unforgettable weekend!

Location

Russia, Stavropol Territory, Mineralnye Vody
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Duration
3 Days
2 Nights
Departures
  • Group departures
    • Dates for next season
    • 29 September – 1 October, 2025
    • 1 – 3 November, 2025
    • 13 – 15 December, 2025
or
Accommodation
  • Hotel
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Premium
Difficulty
Easy
Suitable for everyone
Group
Up to 14 people
Minimum age
8 years old
Group meet at
Russia, Stavropol Territory, Mineralnye Vody
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Weekends: 8am - 7pm (GMT +3)
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Tour highlights

Thermal springs
Relaxation in Italian thermal baths at Mashuk Aqua-Term
Family cheese factory
We will taste homemade cheeses and take part in the very process of their preparation!
Excursions
We will drive through the main attractions of the KMV cities

Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Arrival in Yessentuki. Relaxation in Italian thermal baths at Mashuk Aqua-Term

    Arrival at the airport (railway station) of the city of Mineralnye Vody before 12:00.

    Group transfer at 12:30 to Yessentuki.

    Arrival at the 4* Resort hotel. We leave our belongings in the hotel's luggage room.

    Lunch with dishes of national cuisine. 

    Accommodation in rooms of the selected category after 14:00.

    Upon arrival at the hotel, the resort fee is charged in cash* 50 / RUB / person / day, payment on site.

    After lunch, you will have an easy and exciting walking tour of the resort park. 

    You will walk through the Resort Park, see narzan galleries and a mud baths made in the Greek style, and, of course, try the legendary mineral water (Essentuki-4, Essentuki-17).

    18:00 Departure to the thermal complex “Italian baths".

    Italian thermal baths are a vacation for aesthetes and connoisseurs of European comfort in the best traditions of the world's thermal resorts. 

    Italian thermal baths take care of your health, keep you warm, adjust your figure and relax.

    On an area of 2.5 hectares you will find a variety of relaxation options: outdoor and indoor pools with 100% and 50% mineralization water, (3 pools), saunas (salt, aroma and Finnish), baths (with panoramic windows, Roman), impressions shower, Kneipp path, snow generator, hammam, relaxation rooms. 

    18:30 – 20:30 Visit to the spa complex.

    Return to Essentuki.

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  • Day 2 - Essentuki. Delicious Caucasus in Italian – wine tasting and cheese making master class
  • Day 3 - The end of the program. Pyatigorsk with an Italian accent
Difficulty
Suitable for everyone

Accommodation

Accommodation
  • Hotel
    2 nights
Comfort
  • Premium

The tour includes accommodation in a hotel. The cost depends on the placement:

Hotel/Accommodationa place in a double roomSingle occupancyExtra bed child or adult
Resort 4* Hotel
Standard
3500038000no
Resort 4* Hotel
Comfort, 03-05.11
365004150035000

It is possible to move in on request.

Kurortny Hotel 4* 2 nights

Kurortny is a new generation hotel located in the historical center of the resort town of Yessentuki. All the most interesting things in Yessentuki are located within walking distance from our hotel. The resort park, pump rooms with healing mineral water, the F. Chaliapin Concert hall, the largest singing fountain in the south of Russia.

If you value comfort and top–level service when traveling and on vacation, come to us and you will be pleasantly surprised.

The Kurortny Hotel offers its guests:

  • comfortable rooms, made in the author's design.
  • a spa complex for complete relaxation and recuperation.
  • An elegant restaurant with a menu featuring classic European and traditional Caucasian cuisine.
  • a cozy lobby bar with a wide selection of drinks and a thought-provoking atmosphere.
  • the services of well–trained staff represent the European level of professionalism, multiplied by Caucasian hospitality.
  • a summer terrace on the 8th floor of the hotel, which offers a beautiful view of the city.
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Tour conditions

Group
up to 14 tourists
Minimum age
8 years old
Duration
3 days 2 nights
Group meets at
Russia, Stavropol Territory, Mineralnye Vody

Included in price

  • group transfer: airport–hotel-airport;
  • accommodation for 3 nights in a room of the selected category with breakfast;
  • meals according to the tour program;
  • excursions according to the program with a local guide: Zheleznovodsk, Yessentuki, Pyatigorsk, a visit to the Institute of mechanotherapy, eco-collections, a visit to the thermal complex “Italian Baths”, a master class in cheese making, wine tasting.

Paid extra

  • air and railway tickets to Mineralnye Vody and back;
  • additional services at the places of accommodation;
  • cable car ascent to Mashuk – 400 rubles;
  • The resort fee is 50 rubles/person per day, payable at the hotel upon arrival.

It's important to know

Are plane tickets included in the price of the tour?

Air and railway tickets are not included in the price of the tour. You can purchase them yourself or contact us for help.

Is insurance included in the price of the tour?

Dates and Prices

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